MATHEMATICS JSS 3 SECOND TERM EXAMINATION
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JSS 3
MATHEMATICS
SECTION A
ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS
- The number of minutes in 2 ½ hours is _________(a) 90 (b) 150 (c) 200 (d)65
- Which one of the following is not equivalent to ½? (a) 9/18 (b) 11/22 (c) 15/30 (d) 24/42
- How many degrees are in right angle? (a) 900 (b) 750 (c) 400 (d) 2100
- Five pages of a 20page newspaper are missing, the percentage missing is _______ (a) 25% (b) 4% (c) 16% (d) 5%
- 3/5 of 5/3 is ____________ (a) 1/5 (b) 1/3 (c) 9/25 (d) 1
- Which of the following is 20% of 1 hour (a) 12 mins (b) 6 Mins (c) 5 Mins (d) 30 Mins
- Simplify 12x2y ÷ 3x (a) 4x2y (b) 4xy (c) 4y2 (d) 4x2
- If y-20 = 20, then y = __________(a) 4 (b) 10 (c) 40 (d) 35
- The sum of angles at a point is (a) 3600 (b) 2700 (c) 1800 (d) 900
- A number is trebled and then 17 is subtracted. If the result is 40, the original number is ___________(a) 7 2/3 (b) 57 (c) 11 (d) 19
- If Sin = 0.5, what is (a) 450 (b)600 (c) 300 (d) 900
- Which of the following groups of number form Pythagoras Tripple? (a) 6,8,10 (b) 4,6,8 (c) 3,2,5 (d) 10,13,14
- A market trader has 100 Oranges for sale, 4 of them are unripe, what is the probability that an orange chosen at random is ripe? (a) 4/100 (b) 90/100 (c) 2/5 (d) 24/25
- The sum of three consecutive numbers is 24. Find the numbers (a) 7,8,9 (b) 5,6,7 (c) 6,7,8 (d) 4,10,11
- Evaluate (11.67)2 – (8.33)2 (a) 61.88 (b) 66.80 (c) 20.00 (d) 23.24
- Factorize a2 + 13a + 36 () (a+12) (a+3) (b) (a + 2 )(a +18) (c) (a +9)(a +4( (d) (a +9) (a – 4)
- Factorize P2 – 4q2 (a) (p-2q)(p +2q) (b) (p – 7q)(p +7q) (c) (p – 4q)(p + 4q) (d) (p – 70 (p – 4q)
- Express 0.089752, correct to 3 significant figures (a) 0.0890 (b) 0.0895 (c) 0.0898 (d) 0.0897
- Convert 4325 to a number in base 10 (a) 11710 (b) 11510 (c) 17110 (d) 11610
- The coefficient of x in the expansion of ( x -2)(x +9) is (a) -18 (b) -14 (c) +17 (d) 7
- What is the reciprocal of -0.025? (a) 25 (b) -40 (c) +0.25 (d) 100/25
- X varies directly as Y, when x=4, y=3. Find y when x = 5 (a) 3.73 (b) 103 9c) 2.2 (d) 3.0
- Solve for n in 5n= 625 (a) 3 (b) 125 (c) 25 (d) 225
- Write 0.000362 in standard form (a) 2.63 X 10-6 (b) 2.63 X 10-5 (c) 3.62 X 10-4 (d) 3.62 X 104
- Express 2/a + 7/b as a single fraction (a) (b) (c) (d)
- Find the value of if Sin 400 = Cos (a) 500 (b) 400 (c) 900 (d) 750
- In the figure below, which of the following equation gives the value of a?(a) a2 = b2 + c2 (b) a2 = (b-c)2 (c) a2 =b2 – c2 (d) a2 = c2 – b2
- Calculate one third of the sum of 23 and the square of 5 (a) 71 (b) 16 (c) 19 (d) 9
- Express in base two, the square of 11two (a) 1000 (b) 1010 (c) 1101 (d) 1001
- The sum of three consecutive even numbers is 72, the highest of three numbers is 71, the highest of three number is ______(a) 12 (b) 26 (c) 24 (d) 14
- If P = 2(1 +b), express b in terms of P and L (a) 2(l +b) (b) P – 2l2 (c) p2 – L (d) 2P – L
- The area of Trapezium is calculated by (a) s2 (b) LB (c) πr2 (d) ½ (a+b)h
- Calculate the mean of the following numbers 10,2,3,6 and 4 (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 5 (d) 6
- In an examination, 350 out of 1250 students failed. What percentage passed? (a) 35% (b) 72% (c) 50% (d) 65%
- Find the multiplicative inverse of 10/9 (a) 1/9 (b) 9/10 (c) 10/9 (d) -9/10
- Factorize 2x2 – 18xy (a) 2x(x + 9y2) (b) 2x (x -9y) (c) x(x – 9y) (d) x(9x2 – 2x)
- What is the coefficient of y in the equation 5y2 – 3/4y + 7 = 0 (a) 5 (b) 6 (c) -3/4 (d) 7
- Four lines meet at a point, the sum of three of the angles at a points is 2670, the size of the other is _______ (a) 87o (b) 890 (c) 900 (d) 930
- Two right angles measure ______(a) 3600 (b) 1800 (c) 1200 (d) 900
- Round off 2.6548 correct to three decimal places (a) 2.66 (b) 2.655 (c) 2.670 (d) 2.654
SECTION B
Answer Four Questions
- The sides of the rectangle in the diagram below are given in cm.
- Find x and y and the area of the rectangle
- The angles of a quadrilateral are x0, 3x0, 5x0 and 6x0. Find x and hence calculate the angles of the quadrilateral.
- A rectangular piece of cardboard is 40m wide. The length of the diagonal is 50m. What is the area of the cardboard?
- The score obtained in a mathematics quiz by 5 boys are 4, 6,3,6,7 and for 4 girls are 6,3,4,7. Calculate for all scores the:
- Mean
- Median
- Range
- Mode
- The distribution of junior workers in an institution are as follows:
Clerks 78
Drivers 36
Typists 44
Messengers 52
Others 30
Present the information in a pie chart
- Given a formula A= P + PRT100
- Make P the subject of the formula
- Find P if A = 920, T =2½ and R = 6 to 3S.F
- Simplify (4.8 X 1017) ÷ (0.12 X 104), leave your answer in standard form.
- Make P the subject of the formula